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byrd of virginia helped to create the law that created this process of reconciliation, and set himself in writing a few months ago that it is a violation of the spirit and the intent of the law to try to have a dramatic, huge, programmatic bill like the health-care 1 passed under reconciliation. that does not mean it is illegal. it means it has a taint of illegitimacy to it. that is robert byrd, a democrat, the constitutional expert. the idea is that if you want to reform 1/6 of the american economy, the spirit of the law is that it ought to be done with more than 50-plus-one. the intent of the bill of originally, reconciliation, was on budget issues, as a way to make it easier to raise taxes and cut spending, to reconcile it with budget resolutions. it was not meant for social legislation. >> in the annals of congress, many, many very important piece of legislation passed by a 51- vote in the senate. the question of the 60-vote majority is something that is relatively recent that has come about. it is not something that is necessarily -- the senate can change the rules at every sessio
byrd of virginia helped to create the law that created this process of reconciliation, and set himself in writing a few months ago that it is a violation of the spirit and the intent of the law to try to have a dramatic, huge, programmatic bill like the health-care 1 passed under reconciliation. that does not mean it is illegal. it means it has a taint of illegitimacy to it. that is robert byrd, a democrat, the constitutional expert. the idea is that if you want to reform 1/6 of the american...
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in new jersey -- that virginia. then in new jersey, a republican governor. this is almost cataclysmic in the sense that most people didn't see this coming. this was a kennedy held seat, very liberal state. now they've got a republican senator. do you think the democrats don't see the message that they need to regroup? >> i think a lot of democrat members really do understand this was a seismic shift and whether -- if they didn't hear it in august or november they clearly heard it last night. understand that the left thinks this is the best opportunity they've had in 50 years to show through their -- to shove through their agenda of more government answers to america's problems if you look at the health care bill, forget the government option, forget some of the little pieces that were talked about. there's still 100 boards, commissions, man days, it's a giant infrastructure they want to put into the government. look at cap and trade pro poles al, huge infrastructure of controlling energy use in america. the left which would be the speaker and senator harry r
in new jersey -- that virginia. then in new jersey, a republican governor. this is almost cataclysmic in the sense that most people didn't see this coming. this was a kennedy held seat, very liberal state. now they've got a republican senator. do you think the democrats don't see the message that they need to regroup? >> i think a lot of democrat members really do understand this was a seismic shift and whether -- if they didn't hear it in august or november they clearly heard it last...
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you could look at new jersey and virginia saying this is maybe about the individuals. massachusetts you are adding on. that was the first chronologically in the big vices and first in terms of the depth of the -- in the big surprises and first in terms of the depth of the surprise. >> dana: he gets elected, sworn in, what were the repercussions3y in the senate? >> they had to jam health care through. they couldn't go back to getting another vote in the senate they no longer had 60 democratic senators that created the process that was problematic for democrats. democrats were scared of their own shadows going forward. they knew if it could happen to scott brown it could happen to any of them. it changed the mat and the chemistry in-- it changed the math and the chemistry inside the senate. dane dan he was then able to help the republicans and mcconnell's the omnibus from going true and -- going through. he also voted for don't ask, don't tell and the start treaty. some were frustrated about the tax vote. tea partiers thought the republicans should have held out for more
you could look at new jersey and virginia saying this is maybe about the individuals. massachusetts you are adding on. that was the first chronologically in the big vices and first in terms of the depth of the -- in the big surprises and first in terms of the depth of the surprise. >> dana: he gets elected, sworn in, what were the repercussions3y in the senate? >> they had to jam health care through. they couldn't go back to getting another vote in the senate they no longer had 60...
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. >> a word on the passing of senator robert byrd of west virginia. >> he was remarkable in several respects. he is the last leader and the congress who rose to that position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief. that is become the principal recognition at this point. he did belong to the kk, but what made in different from other dixiecrats -- what made him different from other dixiecrats is that they kept their opinions on race and became republicans. robert byrd remain a democrat and changed his opinions on race. that, to me, is what makes them different, and enabled him to become a national leader of the democratic party of great significance. >> he did not have to worry about raising money for campaigns because he brought more dollars to west virginia than anybody. why would you need private money? >> he went to law school at night while he was in the congress of the united states, opposed the iraq war. he had a mind his own. there were people with a lot of problems with them from time to time, but he was an extraordinary figure. >> take a look at the
. >> a word on the passing of senator robert byrd of west virginia. >> he was remarkable in several respects. he is the last leader and the congress who rose to that position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief. that is become the principal recognition at this point. he did belong to the kk, but what made in different from other dixiecrats -- what made him different from other dixiecrats is that they kept their opinions on race and became...
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before last night, virginia's house districts were almost evenly split between democrats and republicans. now, republicans will hold eight seats to the democrats' three. this was ohio before the election and here it is afterwards. in new hampshire, both house seats went from blue to red, ending the exile for house republicans in new england. the democrat freshman class was demated. 41 was voted in, in 20airngt but last night at least 20 were voted out. even being a moderate didn't help. of the 54 house seats held by those fiscally conservative blue dog democrats, 27 went republican. more than half of the democrats who voted against their party on health care reform were booted out of office anyway. and a trio of powerful veterans were also forced out. south carolina's john sprat the chair of the budget committee. minnesota's james oberstar, chair of the transportation committee. and missouri's skelt,-- ike skelton chair of the armed services committee. in the senate, hear reid, who barely survived his own re-election bid was calling for compromise today. >> i think the main message that
before last night, virginia's house districts were almost evenly split between democrats and republicans. now, republicans will hold eight seats to the democrats' three. this was ohio before the election and here it is afterwards. in new hampshire, both house seats went from blue to red, ending the exile for house republicans in new england. the democrat freshman class was demated. 41 was voted in, in 20airngt but last night at least 20 were voted out. even being a moderate didn't help. of the...
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. >>> and there are many eyes this morning on a local race in virginia's 11th district. jerry connolly and fimian are tied at 49% and the officials are getting ready to count more votes after a voting machine problem. we're live with more. >> reporter: well, good morning, that's a recount -- well, the counting of the two malfunctioning booth equipments are supposed to begin any moment now. it was a highly contested race all along -- 487 votes, that's the number of votes that separates the two and connolly is ahead by 478 photovotes and fimian isn't backing down and last night -- amongst all of the celebrations and gatherings, connolly said he was ready to claim victory. as i prepare for my second term in congress, i'll attempt to work with both sides of the aisle, nationally and local problems -- the wars in iraq and afghanistan and the sluggish recovery and the chesapeake bay and restoration. >> there's a lot of ballots out there, i'm confident we'll win. >> reporter: and the two precincts are brought here last night to the fairfax county government center and kept lock
. >>> and there are many eyes this morning on a local race in virginia's 11th district. jerry connolly and fimian are tied at 49% and the officials are getting ready to count more votes after a voting machine problem. we're live with more. >> reporter: well, good morning, that's a recount -- well, the counting of the two malfunctioning booth equipments are supposed to begin any moment now. it was a highly contested race all along -- 487 votes, that's the number of votes that...
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. >>> some expecting to get driver's licenses or identification cards in virginia may have to wait a little longer. today, the dmv says their service will still be down tomorrow. it first affected about 30 state agencies, and there is no indication on when it will be fixed. >>> a continuing development in southeast d.c. d.c. mayor adrian fenty was on hand for the groundbreaking of washington kanell park -- canel park. the construction should be completed by next fall -- washington canal park. >>> how does it look out there? >> pretty bad on i-95 southbound, just outside of fredericksburg. 95 southbound has been shut down for most of the day because of an overturned tractor trailer that went over and started a fire, as you can see. a lot of this is just the traffic that was trapped for a long time on i-95 southbound. some were using route 1 to get past the accident. as you can expect, the waiting line to go to route one southbound is quite significant. that is to get on route one as quickly as possible. this is well before you get to the thornburgh exit, because you are encountering s
. >>> some expecting to get driver's licenses or identification cards in virginia may have to wait a little longer. today, the dmv says their service will still be down tomorrow. it first affected about 30 state agencies, and there is no indication on when it will be fixed. >>> a continuing development in southeast d.c. d.c. mayor adrian fenty was on hand for the groundbreaking of washington kanell park -- canel park. the construction should be completed by next fall --...
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. >> a word on the passing of robert byrd of west virginia. >> he is the last leader in the congress who came to that position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief, which has become the principal recommendation at this point. he did a lot to the complex cl -- the ku klux klan. what made him different from other dixiecrats was that they kept their positions on race and became a republican. robert byrd made a democrat and changed his opinions on race -- became a democrat and change his positions on race, and that allowed him to become a leader in the democratic party of significance. >> he put more federal dollars in west virginia than anybody. why would you need private money. >> he was a man who went to law school at night while he was in the congress of the united states, opposed the iraq war. he had a mind of his own. there were lots of people who had a lot of problems with him from time to time, but he was an extraordinary figure. >> take a look at the person on extraordinary figure. >> take a look at the person on your left and on your right.
. >> a word on the passing of robert byrd of west virginia. >> he is the last leader in the congress who came to that position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief, which has become the principal recommendation at this point. he did a lot to the complex cl -- the ku klux klan. what made him different from other dixiecrats was that they kept their positions on race and became a republican. robert byrd made a democrat and changed his opinions on...
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. >> west virginia couple of the governor. -- west virginia, a beloved gov. b >> the argument is that if he goes to washington he will be another obama clone. >> his opponent opposes the minimum-wage. how'd you get away with that in west virginia? >> the only way john manchin has been able to get back to lead is by taking on the president, is on party, and the legislative priorities of the democratic party. >> and in the best pull for him he is only ahead by two or three points. >> pennsylvania, republican pat toomey, democrat joe sestak. >> he was supposed to win this one in a walk. it is very close. >> you have michelle obama going in philadelphia on monday to energize the base. >> is the first lady helping democrats? >> yes. >> wisconsin, russ feingold. still in trouble? >> tossup. >> gone. >> california out. for a while to look good for boxer. >> better. >> amazing story about these two high-powered executives and going out there and trying to buy -- they just don't sell with the voters. >> jerry brown is ahead in the governor's race. >> you do not have a
. >> west virginia couple of the governor. -- west virginia, a beloved gov. b >> the argument is that if he goes to washington he will be another obama clone. >> his opponent opposes the minimum-wage. how'd you get away with that in west virginia? >> the only way john manchin has been able to get back to lead is by taking on the president, is on party, and the legislative priorities of the democratic party. >> and in the best pull for him he is only ahead by two or...
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. >> a word about robert byrd of west virginia. >> he was remarkable in many respects. he was the last leader and the congress, really, who rode to the position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief, which has become the principal recommendation at this point. he did belong to the ku klux klan, but what made him different from other dixiecrats and segregationists was this -- they kept their opinions on race and became republicans. robert byrd remained a democrat and changed his opinions on race. that, to me, is what made him different, and enabled him to become a national leader of the democratic party of great significance. >> he did not have to worry about raising money for his campaign because he brought more federal dollars into west virginia than anybody. why did he need private money? >> he was a man who went to law school at night while he was in congress of the united states, opposed the iraq war. he had a mind of his own. there were lots of people who thought -- who had a lot of problems with him from time to time, but he was
. >> a word about robert byrd of west virginia. >> he was remarkable in many respects. he was the last leader and the congress, really, who rode to the position without any money. he did not raise money. he was not fundraiser-in-chief, which has become the principal recommendation at this point. he did belong to the ku klux klan, but what made him different from other dixiecrats and segregationists was this -- they kept their opinions on race and became republicans. robert byrd...
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. >>> but in west virginia joe manchin beat republican millionaire john raese. in florida, rubio easily won a three-way race, but another tea party candidate lost, christine o'donnell who won a stunning primary lost to democrat chris coons. >>> the republican gains mean president obama will have to deal with a far more conservative congress supply indicating his ability to enact legislation. randall ping ston is in washington with more on in. good morning, randall. >> reporter: good morning, betty. a big night for republicans and for the tea party movement and as you indicate ad huge defeat for president obama and the democrats who now face a new reality when congress convenes in january. the man set to become the next speaker of the house is promising change in washington. >> reforming the way congress works and giving the government back to the american people. >> voters frustrated with the sluggish economy handed republicans control of the house tuesday night. the gop failed to capture the senate, but made some big gains. among them, president obama's old sen
. >>> but in west virginia joe manchin beat republican millionaire john raese. in florida, rubio easily won a three-way race, but another tea party candidate lost, christine o'donnell who won a stunning primary lost to democrat chris coons. >>> the republican gains mean president obama will have to deal with a far more conservative congress supply indicating his ability to enact legislation. randall ping ston is in washington with more on in. good morning, randall. >>...
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taken flight from the democratic party in these recent elections, including massachusetts, including in virginia at the end of 2009, an enormous hunger for sort of an end to politics as usual and for the parties to get along and not bicker. the problem with that is barack obama is, or was an ideologically ambitious president. remember the theory of 2009, the so-called big bang they're going to pass in one year comprehensive health care, they're going to pass cap and trade legislation, global warming and pass financial reregulation. all those things are big ideas. he can stand for big ideas or he can stand for bipartisanship and splitting the difference with the republicans. it's really hard to stand for both. gwen: well, especially when you have a lot of -- i listened to the republicans today who said, you know, we really like the president, he's a nice guy. it's nancy pelosi who is the problem. how is that any better? >> well, it isn't. and i think the problem for this president has been that i think he made a decision with health care reform that he was essentially going to contract it out to
taken flight from the democratic party in these recent elections, including massachusetts, including in virginia at the end of 2009, an enormous hunger for sort of an end to politics as usual and for the parties to get along and not bicker. the problem with that is barack obama is, or was an ideologically ambitious president. remember the theory of 2009, the so-called big bang they're going to pass in one year comprehensive health care, they're going to pass cap and trade legislation, global...
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believe me, west virginia is one of them. here is a very popular governor, 60 percent to seven -- 70 percent approval rating and i could tell from comments by the people of west virginia. >> and you look up in wisconsin at senator feingold and he is down almost, well, 54 percent to 42 percent, and feingold is running on health care. what does that toll you? >> well it tells me in feingold's case, he has decided his best chance of making up the difference, and he is behind, no question he is behind, he has decided to move forward with a different strategy, to try to excite the democratic base and that's how he has won in the past. he is a more liberal democrat and while he likes to strike an independent pose, certainly on health care, he has been with president obama consistently and that is his strategy. >> what makes more sense to you politically, forget the individual candidate for a moment and if feingold believes this he should say what he believes but what makes more sense as a political strategist right now, to run to t
believe me, west virginia is one of them. here is a very popular governor, 60 percent to seven -- 70 percent approval rating and i could tell from comments by the people of west virginia. >> and you look up in wisconsin at senator feingold and he is down almost, well, 54 percent to 42 percent, and feingold is running on health care. what does that toll you? >> well it tells me in feingold's case, he has decided his best chance of making up the difference, and he is behind, no...
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throw in the clouds and there's showers in virginia. between the two coming toward us the rain chances are coming up. high pressure is keeping us dry and blocking the rain from advancing. the clouds will move in and tonight here's the rain stopping it at midnight. light to moderate rain and overnight moderate rain will be falling. the thursday morning commute is not going to be a good one. a break in the northern neck at noon. we go to the afternoon, more rain. so your thursday afternoon commute, not going to be a good one and notice the snow starting to break out. colder air moves in at the higher elevations and friday morning could be damp through midday. here we go at noon. starting to see the area pull away but rain totals could be appreciable across the region. we are talking a good area in the blue color that comes up. that's an inch plus. some totals may approach an inch and a half here. and then we will watch for the snows to accumulate in the mountains to the west as the cold air. it will be some of the first snows of the year.
throw in the clouds and there's showers in virginia. between the two coming toward us the rain chances are coming up. high pressure is keeping us dry and blocking the rain from advancing. the clouds will move in and tonight here's the rain stopping it at midnight. light to moderate rain and overnight moderate rain will be falling. the thursday morning commute is not going to be a good one. a break in the northern neck at noon. we go to the afternoon, more rain. so your thursday afternoon...
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i mean, i know that's hard to believe, but -- >> and virginia governor bob mcdonald is here. bob, where are you? yeah, i heard him say, he heard the president was going to be here, he said, what, jefferson davis is coming? i couldn't believe it. oh, it's a tough room. my good friend joy behar from "the view," where is joy? i give the ladies there a lot of credit. i've seen president obama in tough negotiations with the russians. i've seen them get in a show don with kim jong il. i've seen him get tough on the president of iran, president "ahmed-nut job"? gut the only time he was nervous and fidgety is on "the view." look how many times he fidgets here. take a look. >> i am surrounded by women. >> we're not surprised. >> i am surrounded by women. i'm always surprised. you always surprise me. you always have something. >> well, i just to want say, in fact, over the weekend, i re-read "dreams from my father." >> all right, let's wind this baby up. my favorite moment of the past year, though, was seeing all five living presidents together in the oval office. something spontaneous
i mean, i know that's hard to believe, but -- >> and virginia governor bob mcdonald is here. bob, where are you? yeah, i heard him say, he heard the president was going to be here, he said, what, jefferson davis is coming? i couldn't believe it. oh, it's a tough room. my good friend joy behar from "the view," where is joy? i give the ladies there a lot of credit. i've seen president obama in tough negotiations with the russians. i've seen them get in a show don with kim jong il....
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heavier downpours and isolated thunder but everything through virginia is very quiet. we don't expect to see much more than that. the weather had line waiting to be read it -- our 75 degree high temperature was the coolest guy we have had in washington since may 23rd. -- coolest day we have had it in washington. we'll have 90 degree debitors beginning next week. -- 90 degree temperatures beginning next week. temperatures right now are running anywhere from 6 to 10 degrees cooler than at 6:00 last night. eight degrees cooler in frederick. that will change tomorrow as the storm system moves out. a warm breeze will develop to the west and eventually we'll get a warm-up. temperatures are not nearly as intense of they have been for the past few days. shower activity across florida. this disturbance will move right offshore and be the mechanism to clear skies up to are as follow moves east. that will allow the wind to turn to the west and bring in drier, warmer air. we will see a bright, sunny day. a shift in the wind will bring cooler temperatures and low or humidity. over
heavier downpours and isolated thunder but everything through virginia is very quiet. we don't expect to see much more than that. the weather had line waiting to be read it -- our 75 degree high temperature was the coolest guy we have had in washington since may 23rd. -- coolest day we have had it in washington. we'll have 90 degree debitors beginning next week. -- 90 degree temperatures beginning next week. temperatures right now are running anywhere from 6 to 10 degrees cooler than at 6:00...
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tonight's breaking news from virginia. that state is about to execute its first female prisoner in nearly a century. the death penalty is stirring up passions and political races across the country. i'm going to ask all these folks about it coming up next. you never take an upgrade for granted. and you rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i deserve this. [ male announcer ] you do, business pro. you do. go national. go like a pro. i really didn't see it coming. i didn't realize i was drifting into the other lane. [ kim ] i was literally falling asleep at the wheel. it got my attention, telling me that i wasn't paying attention. i had no idea the guy in front of me had stopped short. but my car did. my car did. thankfully, my mercedes did. [ male announcer ] a world you can't predict... demands a car you can trust. the e-class. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mer
tonight's breaking news from virginia. that state is about to execute its first female prisoner in nearly a century. the death penalty is stirring up passions and political races across the country. i'm going to ask all these folks about it coming up next. you never take an upgrade for granted. and you rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i deserve this. [ male announcer...
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>> he was last seen driving a 1999 silver at zero with virginia check -- virginia tags -- silver acura with virginia tags. >> maryland senators had amended a bill considering giving schools and police new powers to deal with gangs. coming up, traffic is slow around the convention center. we will tell you how residents are coping. >> plus, the short list of possible supreme court nominees. >> and rescuers go into a west virginia mine. >> a nussle year in the the weather center. good looking stuff -- i am if i had to sit on a bench during the middle of a game due to diabetes it would frustrate me. in a basketball game a couple minutes could mean a big momentum shift. my bayer meter is very important. (announcer) only bayer's contour meter has programmable personal high low settings. it allows me to be able to look at my highs and lows to make sure that my diabetes is being controlled as tightly as possible. with my bayer meter i don't miss valuable game time. i'm alana burns and staying in the game is my simple win. (announcer) the contour meter, only from bayer. >> a somber service hono
>> he was last seen driving a 1999 silver at zero with virginia check -- virginia tags -- silver acura with virginia tags. >> maryland senators had amended a bill considering giving schools and police new powers to deal with gangs. coming up, traffic is slow around the convention center. we will tell you how residents are coping. >> plus, the short list of possible supreme court nominees. >> and rescuers go into a west virginia mine. >> a nussle year in the the...
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the people of massachusetts, the people of virginia, the people of new jersey are sending a pretty loud signal just like the other 47 states, to washington, saying stop. this is way more than we ever wanted washington to do. >> the president took on this idea of it being leftist policies on health care indicating that it was in fact a move to the center in cost containment that cost him some of the support among -- within his own party. my question is, you heard the president in the state of the union say that saying no is short-term good politics but it's not leadership. you heard the state of the union, you heard the president on his friday address. what are you prepared to say yes to? specifically. >> leadership is about standing on your principle and in opposing those policies that we believe are bad for the country. but leadership is also standing up and offering what we think is a better solution. and when it comes to issues like health care, the president did his best to blur the differences, agreeing with us on five or six points, but didn't refer to the other 100 commissions, b
the people of massachusetts, the people of virginia, the people of new jersey are sending a pretty loud signal just like the other 47 states, to washington, saying stop. this is way more than we ever wanted washington to do. >> the president took on this idea of it being leftist policies on health care indicating that it was in fact a move to the center in cost containment that cost him some of the support among -- within his own party. my question is, you heard the president in the state...
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allegany county, western west virginia, the panhandle of west virginia, looking at clouds at this hour across the delmarva. a quick look at the traffic for you, a category 4 storm for you. sustained winds at 140 m.p.h., expected to become a category 5 hurricane as soon as wednesday, and this right here, this could develop into another. here it is. this is our forecast. areas of fog, partly cloudy, temperatures in the 50's. tomorrow, in the 70's, and then it will turn sunny with high temperatures just around the 85- degree mark. lots of sunshine coming up. if we will take a look at the extended outlook. breezy conditions on tuesday in a chance for some showers on friday. >> and we do not need an umbrella for tonight's redskins game. which we figured out earlier. ponchos are available. >> ponchos are available. >>> all eyes are turning on fedex field. here is the new skins quarterback and donovan mcnabb as he arrived earlier at the stadium for his first redskins- cowboys game. stadium for his first redskins- cowboys game. we will go or maybe 8? my "me time" is when there's a 10% chance o
allegany county, western west virginia, the panhandle of west virginia, looking at clouds at this hour across the delmarva. a quick look at the traffic for you, a category 4 storm for you. sustained winds at 140 m.p.h., expected to become a category 5 hurricane as soon as wednesday, and this right here, this could develop into another. here it is. this is our forecast. areas of fog, partly cloudy, temperatures in the 50's. tomorrow, in the 70's, and then it will turn sunny with high...
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last year and a half, whether it's new jersey, whether it's massachusetts, you've got a purple state virginia that also voted. they all voted in republicans as governors. and in the u.s. senate scott brown. why? because these candidates are speaking directly to the immediate concerns. american people. they want limited government. they want government to stop growing, and stop spending. they want a lower tax burden and they want their individual freedom back. i can understand why the left would think that's a radical agenda, but that's where most of the american people are. and it's completely within christine o'donnell's power to pull this off. she's got now the g.o.p. establishment and by the way, the republican establishment ought to be ashamed of themselves, they have disgraced themselves in their smear campaign against this woman. now they're starting to close ranks. but listen, the only reason you have a tea party movement in america today, which is now mainstream america, no longer a move. are is because the g.o.p. establishment, because for years they went down the road of being democ
last year and a half, whether it's new jersey, whether it's massachusetts, you've got a purple state virginia that also voted. they all voted in republicans as governors. and in the u.s. senate scott brown. why? because these candidates are speaking directly to the immediate concerns. american people. they want limited government. they want government to stop growing, and stop spending. they want a lower tax burden and they want their individual freedom back. i can understand why the left would...
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how do you get away with being against the minimum wage in west virginia? >> he is still only in -- the best pull for him, he is only at night two or three points. -- only ahead by two or 3. points. >> pennsylvania. >> pat toomey was supposed to win this one in a walk. it is still close. >> michelle obama is going there on monday where they are trying to energize the voter base. >> is that helping democrats? >> yes. >> wisconsin, russ feingold. still in trouble, evan/ >> tossup. >> gone. >> barbara boxer? >> the amazing storie -- stories about these two high- powered executives trying to buy more rhythm, but they just don't sell with the voters. >> jerry brown is ahead in the california governor's race. >> you don't have an advertisement talking nostalgically about how good it was in the 1980's, and then jerry brown saying, "yeah, i was governor." >> she had spent $160 million or so -- she has a turnout operation of her own. it worries me. if the races are tight -- >> kentucky looks like rand paul. finally, alaska, this is the duty. joe miller is the senate
how do you get away with being against the minimum wage in west virginia? >> he is still only in -- the best pull for him, he is only at night two or three points. -- only ahead by two or 3. points. >> pennsylvania. >> pat toomey was supposed to win this one in a walk. it is still close. >> michelle obama is going there on monday where they are trying to energize the voter base. >> is that helping democrats? >> yes. >> wisconsin, russ feingold. still in...
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how do you get away with being against the minimum wage in west virginia? >> he is still only in -- the best pull for him, he is only at night two or three points. -- only ahead by two or 3. points. >> pennsylvania. >> pat toomey was supposed to win this one in a walk. it is still close. >> michelle obama is going there on monday where they are trying to energize the voter base. >> is that helping democrats? >> yes. >> wisconsin, russ feingold. still in trouble, evan/ >> tossup. >> gone. >> barbara boxer? >> the amazing storie -- stories about these two high- powered executives trying to buy more rhythm, but they just don't sell with the voters. >> jerry brown is ahead in the california governor's race. >> you don't have an advertisement talking nostalgically about how good it was in the 1980's, and then jerry brown saying, "yeah, i was governor." >> she had spent $160 million or so -- she has a turnout operation of her own. it worries me. if the races are tight -- >> kentucky looks like rand paul. finally, alaska, this is the duty. joe miller is the senate
how do you get away with being against the minimum wage in west virginia? >> he is still only in -- the best pull for him, he is only at night two or three points. -- only ahead by two or 3. points. >> pennsylvania. >> pat toomey was supposed to win this one in a walk. it is still close. >> michelle obama is going there on monday where they are trying to energize the voter base. >> is that helping democrats? >> yes. >> wisconsin, russ feingold. still in...
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demonstrators in virginia were very much armed. they gathered on national parkland thanks to a law signed by president obama earlier this year expanding gun rights in national parks it was perfectly legal for them to carry weapons. it must have been embarrassing about people kblaning about president obama infringing their gun rights they could be there because he expanded their rights. several estimates put dozens at the armed rally in virginia and hundreds at the unarmed rally in washington, d.c. those low numbers didn't stop an actual member of congress from turning out to address this teeny tiny group of people. >> we have a lot of domestic enemies of the constitution and they are right down the mall in the congress of the united states. right down independence avenue in the white house. it belongs to us. it is not about my ability to hunt, which i love to do. it is not about the ability for me to protect my family and my property against criminals, which we have the right to do. but it is all about us protecting ourselves from
demonstrators in virginia were very much armed. they gathered on national parkland thanks to a law signed by president obama earlier this year expanding gun rights in national parks it was perfectly legal for them to carry weapons. it must have been embarrassing about people kblaning about president obama infringing their gun rights they could be there because he expanded their rights. several estimates put dozens at the armed rally in virginia and hundreds at the unarmed rally in washington,...
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my next guest did it in virginia. one put democrats on warning and the other put an entire region in play in what had been obama's stomping grounds. meet the bigger republican sensation they simply call bob. >> neil: always something involving the dutch or those flying in and out of denmark, amsterdam. the latest incident an apparently intoxicate intoxican airlines pilot -- from a delta jet as he prepared to fly. officials said he was too drunk to fly. that is all we know. just weird with all the incidents in and out of amsterdam but this one involves a pilot heading there who authorities believe was too drunk to fly. i don't know what happened to the plane or the crew or whatever. but anyway, they never took off. ten months ago a newly elected governor of virginia candidates across the country inviting governor bob mcdonald to the campaign events. they want him to be the ring leader. and the governor is wrapping up a fundraiser for new mexico gun torial candidate today. governor mcdonald joining me right now. you are
my next guest did it in virginia. one put democrats on warning and the other put an entire region in play in what had been obama's stomping grounds. meet the bigger republican sensation they simply call bob. >> neil: always something involving the dutch or those flying in and out of denmark, amsterdam. the latest incident an apparently intoxicate intoxican airlines pilot -- from a delta jet as he prepared to fly. officials said he was too drunk to fly. that is all we know. just weird with...
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and one is here, virginia governor joining us. governor, this whole election in one shape or form comes back to the bailouts governor huckabee was talking about and health care that a judge took up in florida saying this lawsuit, questioning its constitutionality, can move forward. is this the great undoing? >>guest: well, the broader, those are issues that are a symptom of the broader concern: government is too big. it is too intrusive at the federal law. it is spending teach money. there is no fiscal restraint. $13 trillion deficit growing at $13.5 trillion a year $42,000 for each family. this is not the way government should run. every business and family knows it because they are engaging in fiscal restraint so health care and tarp and bailouts are a symptom of that. we were the first state to sue the federal government over federal health care bill and we have a hearing on monday. and it is because the reaction is, this is not what our founders intended our federal government to do. >>neil: governor, maybe you can help me und
and one is here, virginia governor joining us. governor, this whole election in one shape or form comes back to the bailouts governor huckabee was talking about and health care that a judge took up in florida saying this lawsuit, questioning its constitutionality, can move forward. is this the great undoing? >>guest: well, the broader, those are issues that are a symptom of the broader concern: government is too big. it is too intrusive at the federal law. it is spending teach money....
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he's what west virginia trust fund senator john racy said. >> one of the best things i can think of when you get government out of the, let's say, micromanaging the economy, you don't want government to set price controls. you don't want government to set wage controls and it's an archaic system. >> you know, when you inherit stuff i guess you see the world differently. racy and the rest of these republican party think the minimum wage earners, hey, they're the problem. they're not worth $7.25 an hour. not in our country. their idea of a good job is a 13-year-old kid in china earning 40 cents an hour on an outsourced american job. that's who these folks are. the current buffer crop of psychotalkers from the republican party is far more dangerous to america than any bush or cheney thing we had to live through for eight years, here's what they want to do. abolish minimum wage. kill the health care bill. listen to what boehner said. end unemployment benefits. how rude is that? they want to phase out social security and change the 14th amendment. if they get the majority or if they get close
he's what west virginia trust fund senator john racy said. >> one of the best things i can think of when you get government out of the, let's say, micromanaging the economy, you don't want government to set price controls. you don't want government to set wage controls and it's an archaic system. >> you know, when you inherit stuff i guess you see the world differently. racy and the rest of these republican party think the minimum wage earners, hey, they're the problem. they're not...
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thanks very much. >>> a lot of eyes watching vef -- watching west virginia. the democrat managed a victory. you will hear from him. first here is andrew who is the new governor of new yorkment. >> they realize there is no economic future are to the state of new york if we have the highest tax state in the nation. if we want to keep yuck people here and bring jobs here and grow jobs here, you have to get taxes on the control of the state of new york. >>> welcome back, everybody. a busy night, a busy morning. the balance of power on capitol hill is topping our headlines for these mid-term elections. republicans are in line to hold control for the first time since 2006. it has been pretty much expected all along. despite losing at least a half dozen seats, the democrat are set to hang on to their majority in the senate. in ohio, john boehner won re-election, and with it his party becoming the majority. he is expected to be the next speaker of the house. another changing of the guard coming in missouri. ike skelton, chairman of the armed services committee turnin
thanks very much. >>> a lot of eyes watching vef -- watching west virginia. the democrat managed a victory. you will hear from him. first here is andrew who is the new governor of new yorkment. >> they realize there is no economic future are to the state of new york if we have the highest tax state in the nation. if we want to keep yuck people here and bring jobs here and grow jobs here, you have to get taxes on the control of the state of new york. >>> welcome back,...
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. >> the best illustration of a point evan is making is that every popular governor of west virginia, joe manchin, is in our race, the race of his life and he is just hanging in there, until he shoots an advertisement where he shoots a bullet through a cap-and-trade del. it is not an abstract idea, is a bill. what it represents is the elites who luxuriate in their ecological righteousness by passing a bill that would destroy his state. he saves his seat by doing that, by saying, "i am against the democrats in washington." >> cap-and-trade would've had an adverse impact on west virginia. he would have done that regardless of who was sitting in washington, whether it was a democrat or republican president. >> the revulsion in the country is with elites -- >> that same advertisement of a fallen flat in new york. >> in massachusetts is great, but it is people in the middle of the country that democrats lost in this election. >> in recessions, poor people used to turn to the democratic party. they went right at this time, and that is a big difference. >> this is our moment. this is our mor
. >> the best illustration of a point evan is making is that every popular governor of west virginia, joe manchin, is in our race, the race of his life and he is just hanging in there, until he shoots an advertisement where he shoots a bullet through a cap-and-trade del. it is not an abstract idea, is a bill. what it represents is the elites who luxuriate in their ecological righteousness by passing a bill that would destroy his state. he saves his seat by doing that, by saying, "i...
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. >>> virginia congressional candidate krystal ball and now comparing herself to hillary clinton. she joins us live this hour. >>> speaking of the clintons, bill is the one most democrats want out on the stump for them. why would republicans have a soft spot for him? you can forget days, we're just hours away from the capsule going down for those 33 chilean miners trapped underground and their families waiting above. everything is in place for the rescue to begin tonight. joining the discussion today former hillary clinton senior adviser howard wolfson, democratic strategist karen finny, matt lewis and the "washington post" jonathan capehart and terrorism analyst evan kohlmann. >>> good tuesday morning, i'm chris jansing. this is "jansing & company." a new poll finds democrats are narrowing the gap with republicans and, in fact, at least in favorability, have a slight lead. bloomberg national poll democrats have a two-point higher favorability rating that reverses an eight-point deficit over the summer. but, republicans are connecting with voters on issues, less spending, lower ta
. >>> virginia congressional candidate krystal ball and now comparing herself to hillary clinton. she joins us live this hour. >>> speaking of the clintons, bill is the one most democrats want out on the stump for them. why would republicans have a soft spot for him? you can forget days, we're just hours away from the capsule going down for those 33 chilean miners trapped underground and their families waiting above. everything is in place for the rescue to begin tonight....
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i live in vienna, virginia, and i am a world war ii veteran. i was with the military intelligence service. >> my name is roy, second battalion. first of all on february 19, 1942, we were thrown into internment camps. the whole government was against us at that time. i said, how do we prove that we are loyal americans? well, you prove that by joining the army and fighting for your country. the first job was being assigned to the atomic bomb section of the u.s. survey unit. i was an interpreter assigned to a team that went to hiroshima and nagasaki. >> we'd been surrounded for ten days and nowhere to go headed by artillery and mortar hits. we expected to be annihilated. i decided to find out since i understand japanese that they were only 15 yard as way from us -- yards away from us listening to find out that they're going to make a dawn attack the following day. i crawled back. sure enough, they made a charge, come up and, you know, we all start to yell because we're there and stick a bayonet there. nobody there dumbfounded, see? it came up and
i live in vienna, virginia, and i am a world war ii veteran. i was with the military intelligence service. >> my name is roy, second battalion. first of all on february 19, 1942, we were thrown into internment camps. the whole government was against us at that time. i said, how do we prove that we are loyal americans? well, you prove that by joining the army and fighting for your country. the first job was being assigned to the atomic bomb section of the u.s. survey unit. i was an...
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let's go to arlington, virginia. two snapped power poles, no. george mason drive closed between 15th street and 16th street. you have been so busy. who was kicked off dancing with the stars? >> it was shocking. you will be surprised. it was a favorite. brandy an interpreter got perfect scores for their argentine tango. she denied - votes needed to keep her in the competition. she leaves the show a more confident woman, she says. >> a part of me that cannot believe kids can, but i cannot .ocus on that -- >> and she says don't worry about her, she has a new album on the way. the next step for the competition is a free style dance. >> it's not about the ability, it is about popularity. whatever that is. i have always loved brandy. >> no one thought to bristol palin and would go this far. >> absolutely. >> just coming upon 5:54 >>> welcome back. a young paratrooper is the first living soldier since the vietnam war to receive the nation's top military honor. >> president obama ordered the medal of honor to staff sergeant salvatore linda the medal of
let's go to arlington, virginia. two snapped power poles, no. george mason drive closed between 15th street and 16th street. you have been so busy. who was kicked off dancing with the stars? >> it was shocking. you will be surprised. it was a favorite. brandy an interpreter got perfect scores for their argentine tango. she denied - votes needed to keep her in the competition. she leaves the show a more confident woman, she says. >> a part of me that cannot believe kids can, but i...
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but apparently justice scalia took the newest justice, elena kagan, to his gun club in virginia for a round of skeet shooting. >>> after a break, we're back with the latest on will and kate together this weekend for a walk down the aisle. not that one. [ martha ] i love roller derby. i want to do it until they have to carry mout. so i'll need to take care of my heart. my first step... start eating cheerios. [ male announcer ] to keep doing what you love, take care of your heart with cheerios. the whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. love your heart so you can do what you love. that new healthcare law sure sounds good for all of us on medicare. tarting next year, we'll get free check-ups, cancer screenings, lower prescription costs. and better ways to protect us and medicare from fraud, so it will stay strong for our kids and grandkids. now, that's music to my ears. ♪ [ bualeve can last 12 hours. tylenol 8 hour lasts 8 hours. now, that's music to my ears. and aleve was proven to work better on pain than tylenol 8 hour. so why am i still thinking about this? how are you? good,
but apparently justice scalia took the newest justice, elena kagan, to his gun club in virginia for a round of skeet shooting. >>> after a break, we're back with the latest on will and kate together this weekend for a walk down the aisle. not that one. [ martha ] i love roller derby. i want to do it until they have to carry mout. so i'll need to take care of my heart. my first step... start eating cheerios. [ male announcer ] to keep doing what you love, take care of your heart with...